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GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas - An investigation is now underway after an inmate died at the Galveston County Jail, according to Galveston County Sheriff Henry Trochesset. Officials said an inmate's ...
GALVESTON, Texas - Another inmate death in the Galveston County Jail has sparked outrage among community activists. 39-year-old Saul Vargas was found dead in his cell after being tased by deputies.
MADISONVILLE, Texas - According to the Madison County Sheriff's Office, authorities have captured 38-year-old Dominic Potter an inmate who escaped from Galveston County Jail on Monday night ...
GALVESTON COUNTY – The Texas Rangers are investigating after an inmate at the Galveston County Jail passed away Tuesday. 39-year-old Saul Vargas had been in the jail for eight days after being ...
GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas — The death of a Galveston County Jail inmate has a family begging for answers. Brittany Anderson, 32, died while in custody on Thursday, Feb. 1. Her family and community ...
A 30-year old inmate died while in custody at the Galveston County Jail on March 14, 2019. The cause of death is being investigated by the Texas Rangers.
On March 6, Jacobs entered the Galveston County Jail to spend 30 days behind bars as part of a plea deal. With good behavior and time served, he was only supposed to spend around 12 days in Jail.